There are 5 ways to get from South Korea to Athens by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TAE - ATH
19h 58m€517–818Fly from Gimpo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GMP - ATH
22h 43m€171–513Train to Incheon International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ICN - ATH
19h 47m€343–1,314Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PUS - ATH
19h 57m€351–915Fly from Cheongju International Airport
- Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CJJ - ATH
24h 14m€222–686
Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Korea to Athens is to fly which costs €170 - €550 and takes 22h 43m.
The fastest way to get from South Korea to Athens is to train and fly which takes 19h 47m and costs €340 - €1400.
The distance between South Korea and Athens is 8775 km.
It takes approximately 19h 58m to get from South Korea to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h behind South Korea. It is currently 7:00 PM in South Korea and 12:00 PM in Athens.
There are 12941+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between South Korea and Athens, Greece?
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–500
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–850
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Arex
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